1. (a) The mother-child relationship may be established between a woman and a child by:

   1. (1) the woman’s having given birth to the child;
   2. (2) an adjudication of the woman’s maternity; or
   3. (3) adoption of the child by the woman.

2. (b) The father-child relationship may be established between a man and a child by:

   1. (1) an unrebutted presumption of the man’s paternity of the child under Section 26-17-204;
   2. (2) an effective acknowledgment of paternity by the man under Article 3, unless the acknowledgment has been rescinded or successfully challenged;
   3. (3) an adjudication of the man’s paternity;
   4. (4) adoption of the child by the man; or
   5. (5) the man’s having consented to assisted reproduction by a woman under Article 7 which resulted in the birth of the child.

(Act 2008-376, p. 666, §2.)